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The correct answer is: c) Diki Dolma.<\/p>\n
Diki Dolma was born in 1964 in the village of Lachen in Sikkim, India. She is a Sherpa mountaineer who was the first woman from Sikkim to summit Mount Everest. She achieved this feat on May 16, 1993, at the age of 29.<\/p>\n
Diki Dolma began her mountaineering career in 1984 when she joined the Indian Army. She served in the army for 10 years and during that time she climbed several peaks in the Himalayas, including Mount Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world.<\/p>\n
In 1993, Diki Dolma left the army to focus on her mountaineering career. She was selected to be part of an Indian expedition to Mount Everest. The expedition was led by Bachendri Pal, who was the first Indian woman to summit Everest.<\/p>\n
Diki Dolma and the other members of the expedition reached the summit of Everest on May 16, 1993. This was a historic achievement for Diki Dolma and for Sikkim. She was the first woman from her state to summit Everest and she inspired many other women to follow in her footsteps.<\/p>\n
Diki Dolma has continued to climb mountains after her historic ascent of Everest. She has climbed several other peaks in the Himalayas, including Mount Makalu, the fifth highest mountain in the world. She is also a motivational speaker and she has inspired many people with her story.<\/p>\n
In 2014, Diki Dolma was awarded the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian award. She was honored for her achievements in mountaineering and for her work as a motivational speaker.<\/p>\n
Diki Dolma is a role model for women and girls around the world. She is an inspiration to those who dream of achieving great things. She is a true pioneer and she has made a significant contribution to the sport of mountaineering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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